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Convocations: Fall 2002

Also see the old home page of convocations.

Friday, August 23
Matriculation Convocation
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 5:15 p.m.

Tuesday, September 3
Speaker: Cedric Jennings, subject of the book " A Hope in the Unseen". You can read an excerpt from this book, and you can read an interview with Cedric Jennings and author Ron Suskind.
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:35 a.m.

Tuesday, September 10
Dewald Lecture
Speaker: Larry Johnson, owner and founder of BERG Associates, LLC which specializes in money laundering investigations, financial analysis and counter terrorism.
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:35 a.m.

Tuesday, September 17
" Making College Count"
Speaker: TBA
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:35 a.m.

Thursday, October 3
Speaker: Rebecca Gilman, playwright. The Mount Union College Theatre Department will present her play "Spinning Into Butter", directed by Rudy Roggenkamp, on October 3, 4, and 5. Ms. Gilman will attend the October 3 showing and will be part of a discussion after the play.
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:35 a.m.

Thursday, October 10
Lecture/Performance by: Dancing Wheels, a modern dance company featuring dancers with and without disabilities
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:35 a.m.

Thursday, October 17
Speaker: Anthony Dorame, former Lt. Governor of the Tesuque Pueblo
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:35 a.m.

Thursday, November 7
Speaker: Nell Noddings, the Lee L. Jacks Professor of Child Education at Stanford University, and an expert on caring in schools, feminist ethics in education, and moral dialogue
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:35 a.m.

Thursday, November 21"Study Abroad - Your Passport to Success"
Speakers: Panels of international students, study abroad alumni, and teaching assitants
Location and Time: Presser Recital Hall, 10:35 a.m.

Note: No faculty lunch in the PDR that day.

Tuesday, November 26
Speaker: Arthur Benjamin, Professor of Mathematics at Harvey Mudd College, and a professional magician and lightning calculator
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:35 a.m.

Convocation Director: Tom Gannon.

Videotapes for many convocations are available from the Mount Union College Library (search the library catalog by keyword for "Mount Union Convocation").